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A shooting involving a police officer is under investigation in Bridgeport on Tuesday, according to Connecticut State Police. State police said a Bridgeport police officer assigned to the federal Safe Streets Task Force was involved in a shooting at the intersection of Main Street and Catherine Street around 10:15 p.m. According to authorities, the victim was transported to the hospital,…

State police were called after a police officer was involved in a shooting in Bridgeport

A police officer was involved in a shooting in Bridgeport on Tuesday night.

Police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Thorn Street Tuesday night, according to New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker. The mayor said a 21-year-old man was shot and killed near Columbus Avenue in the Hill neighborhood. The man was transported to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to Elicker. The news come as New Haven and the…

Police said they are investigating a report of shots fired in New Haven. Officials said the incident happened near Walmart on Foxon Boulevard. Route 80 remains closed at this time. It is unclear if there are any injuries or whether or not there is an active threat to the public. An NBC Connecticut crew is headed to the scene and…

A man was arrested after being accused of pouring accelerant in a multi-family home with children inside in Wallingford, according to police. Police responded to the home on East Street on Mother’s Day at approximately 6:45 p.m. for a report of a gas leak. Fire officials determined that the source of the gas smell was not from a natural...

Officials at the scene said they received a 911 call reporting a person with a gun at the hotel but were unable to locate them.

Rocky Neck State Park is closed after a body was found on the premises, according to the CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. Officials said they responded to an untimely death of an adult male Saturday evening in the area of West Beach. The park remains closed at this time but will likely reopen Sunday morning, DEEP officials said….

Crews are at the scene of Traverse Square in Middletown. It is unclear why exactly they are there at this time. Fire officials said an ambulance and police are also on scene. It is unknown if there are any injuries. No additional information was immediately available.

A 3-year-old was among two killed in separate shootings within a mile from each other in Hartford on Saturday. Officials said they responded to the area of 182 Nelson St. on a Shot Spotter activation. While officers were canvassing the area, they were alerted that a 3-year-old was transported to a nearby hospital with a gunshot wound, where he later…

A 3-year-old was among two killed in separate shootings within a mile from each other in Hartford on Saturday.

A 3-year-old was among two killed in separate shootings within a mile from each other in Hartford on Saturday.

Police are investigating after a body was found in a pond in Danbury on Thursday. Officials said they responded to 55 Mill Plain Rd. at approximately 7 p.m. after receiving a call that a body was submerged in a retention pond. Officials said the an autopsy showed the man’s body had no apparent signs of trauma, however, the exact cause…

Some Plymouth residents were asked to shelter in place due to an “active police situation” which they say has been contained to one home. The shelter in place order impacted residents living on or around Prospect Street Ext. in the Terryville section of town. Others were asked to avoid the area during the police investigation. Officials said no injuries have…

One person was transported by Lifestar after an accident in Lyme Saturday afternoon. Crews are at Keeny Road investigating. The extent of injuries is unknown at this time. No additional information was immediately available.

A Hartford teenager was taken to the hospital in critical condition after police said his father shot him early Monday morning. Officers were called to a home in the city’s south end around 5:45 a.m. after getting a report of someone shot. When police arrived, they said they found a 15-year-old boy with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to...

A police investigation is underway in Hartford on Monday morning.

Officers responded to a shooting in the area of North Main Street and Fern Street on Wednesday morning. The incident happened around 1:15 a.m. Police found a victim with non-life threatening injuries. That person was taken to the hospital. Fern Street was closed between Mountain Road and North Main Street for several hours. Police said there is no risk to…

An incident involving a possible despondent person at a home on North Road in Groton that began on Sunday afternoon, ended peacefully on Monday, according to police. Officers were called to the home around 4:30 p.m. Sunday after receiving a report of a potentially despondent person. Officers and crisis counselors were able to speak with the person and it was…